Oral history Interview with Tom Bates
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Oral history Interview with Tom Bates
- Publication date
- 2001
- Usage
- Public Domain Mark 1.0
- Topics
- Oral history
- Publisher
- California State Archives, Office of the Secretary of State, Sacramento.
- Collection
- californiastatearchivessgoh; additional_collections
- Contributor
- Interviewed by Leah McGarrigle, Regional Oral History Office, University of California Berkeley, for the California State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives.
- Language
- English
- Rights
- The State Government Oral History Program materials provided by the State Archives unless otherwise indicated is considered in the public domain. It may be distributed or copied as permitted by law. However, the State Archives may make use of copyrighted data (e.g., photographs) which may require additional permissions prior to your use. In order to use any information on this website not owned or created by the California Secretary of State or the State Archives, you must seek permission directly from the owning (or holding) sources. Questions should be directed to the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives, 1020 “O” Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 or via email at ArchivesWeb@sos.ca.gov. The request should include identification of the specific passages and identification of the user.
- Item Size
- 214.5M
Tom Bates discusses his family background and early years, college and athletics experiences, and his time in the Army. He talks about his career in real estate and his involvement in campaign management for others' campaigns. Bates details his campaign for Board of Supervisors and discusses local Bay Area issues and land use. He relates information about his campaign for the state legislature and key legislative issues and discusses term limits and challenging them in federal court in the Jones v. Bates lawsuit. He also comments on fundraising and lobbyists, East Bay issues, representing UC Berkeley and UC issues, and his own legislation. He also covers land preservation, racial politics, and his post-legislative activities as mayor of Berkeley.
Notes
It is recommended that this oral history be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Tom Bates, conducted 2001 by Leah McGarrigle, Regional Oral History Office, University of California Berkeley, for the California State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives.
- Addeddate
- 2018-01-02 18:29:02
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- oh2004-01-bates
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- Pages
- 587
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- Year
- 2001
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